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Entries from January 2008

Don’t Stop Looking For A Doctor Job Too Soon

January 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

One of the most common mistakes doctors make when searching for a job is to stop looking for a physician position too soon.
After years of training and weeks (or months) of job searches, many doctors stop just short of the goal of finding a great job.
This is especially true if they are searching for a [...]

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Tags: Career Marketing · Job Search Tips · Physician Jobs · Physician Recruiting · Physician Resumes

The high cost of physician recruiters

January 16th, 2008 · 8 Comments

There is a common misconception among residents, fellows and doctors looking for jobs that physician recruiters are free. They’re not.
While it’s true that a recruiter will not charge an initial up-front fee to the doctor for the job search, there are many hidden costs that need to be considered before trusting a recruiter to [...]

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Tags: Physician Recruiting

4 Signs Your Physician Job Search Isn’t Working

January 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

The beginning of a physician job search is usually filled with promise and high expectations. Doctors, whether soon to be graduated residents or physicians who have practiced for years, imagine that they will simply choose the location and desired hours and be payed a handsome salary for years of medical training, hard work and [...]

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Tags: Career Marketing · H-1B Sponsorship for Physicians · J-1 Waiver Positions · Job Search Tips · Physician Jobs · Physician Recruiting · Physician job boards · Suspended licenses